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odium.

Hatred; dislike.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈəʊ.di.əm/Received-Pronunciation/ˈoʊ.di.əm/General-American
  1. Hatred; dislike.

    countable · uncountable
    His conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him.
  2. The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-der. Proto-Italic *odjom Latin odiumlbor. English odium Learned borrowing from Latin odium, from Proto-Italic *odjom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-.

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